HYPERICUM (Continued) 
H. calycinum (Aaron's Beard). A low trailing 
species, excellent for rocky places and ground 
covering; a constant bloomer. 
H. moserianum. A beautiful evergreen, trailing 
shrub, blooming all summer, with rich, golden 
flowers, resembling a single rose; hardy. 
ILEX verticillata (Black Alder , Winterberry; Syn., 
Prinos verticillatus). A deciduous shrub, that 
is covered with scarlet berries, hanging on late 
into the winter, giving a brilliant effect. 
ITEA virginica. A small bush, 3 to 4 feet high, 
with erect spikes of white flowers; beautiful in 
early summer days. 
JASMINUM nudiflorum ( Yellow Jasmine). A 
slender shrub, requiring support of a trellis or 
wall; small yellow flowers open during the first 
days of spring. An old variety and popular. 
J. officinale (Hardy White Jasmine). A more 
tender species; needs a sheltered position; sum¬ 
mer bloomer; flowers white and fragrant. 25 cts. 
each. 
KALMIA latifolia ( Mountain Laurel , Calico Bush). 
See Evergreen Shrubs. 
KERRIA alba. See Rhodotypus, page 45. 
K. japonica (Corchorus, Globe Flower). A hand¬ 
some bush, with smooth, green bark and orange- 
yellow double flowers; very pretty and desir¬ 
able. 
K. japonica variegata (Variegated-leaved Cor- 
chorus). A slender plant with variegated white 
and green foliage; much used for edging. 
LABURNUM vulgare (Golden Chain). A very 
ornamental and popular tree, with trifoliate 
leaves and loose, pendulous clusters of bright 
yellow flowers in early summer. 50 cts. each. 
LEUCOTHOE catesbaei (Andromeda). See Ever¬ 
green Shrubs. 
LIGUSTRUM ibota (Japan Privet). A rapid 
grower in most situations; does well in partial 
shade; very ornamental for hedges or for asso¬ 
ciation with other shrubs; almost an evergreen 
and grows freely in all soils; is compact and 
regular in form and bears shearing to any ex¬ 
tent. 1 >2-2 ft., 35 cts. each; $12 per 100. 2-3 
ft., 50 cts. each; $15 per 100. 
L. regelianum. A new variety with branches 
spreading almost horizontally, forming a low 
dense shrub of great beauty; especially fine in 
autumn when the foliage turns to a bright red. 
Perfectly hardy for any locality, ipi-2 ft., 
35 cts. each; $15 per 100. 2-3 ft., 50 cts. each; 
$20 per 100. 
L. ovalifolium (California Privet). A veiy orna¬ 
mental shrub with thick glossy, nearly ever¬ 
green leaves; very popular for ornamental 
hedges and for trimmed specimens, especially 
along the sea coast. Planted more extensively 
than any other. 
1 ft.$1 
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2 -3 ft. transplanted... 2 
L. ciliatum. Narrow foliage, 
flowers, and profusion of black berries. 
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